Psychotherapist

Liberation-Based Therapy LCSW, PLLC

Brooklyn

NY

Remote

$

40

$

45

/HR

/year

CREDENTIAL/LICENSE REQ:  
LMSW, LCSW, MFT, MHC-LP
Offers Clinical Hours

AGENCY Description

Liberation-Based Therapy LCSW, PLLC is a psychotherapeutic group practice focused on supporting mental health and wellness through the lens of liberation-based healing practices. The practice serves everyone with a focus on BIPOC, immigrant communities / stories, LGBTQIA2S+ and intimate partnerships, including integrated families and open relationship structures. We work with creatives, artists, activists, individuals, couples, families, and small groups.


We believe that within the therapeutic process, we can center reassurance, relief, resistance; and ways toward rest and creative activism. These ideals can be considerations for all of us to feel more connected to ourselves and our relationships. We reflect who we work with - everyone and anyone who sees themselves at the intersections or the crossroads.


Job Description

This position includes providing diagnosis, mental status, direct treatment, performing client intake and assessments, developing treatment plans, and guiding the treatment process for clients toward a natural ending. The psychotherapist must be able to guide themselves with the code of ethics; adhering to client confidentiality standards, continued therapeutic training in their area of interest; participate in individual as well as group supervision. To foster greater client empowerment, all direct psychotherapy treatment duties are to be carried out through a client-centered, liberation-based perspective. 

Job Responsibilities

Work with children and adults using various modalities including individual, couple, family, and group therapy, as needed.


Provide direct psychotherapy treatment – including noting diagnosis, mental status, assessments, and treatment planning. 


Maintain accurate records and charting of client files. Ensure that client documentation is completed in a timely manner and within 24 hours of the client encounter. Provide regular statistical reporting as required and within bounds of confidentiality regulations as requested by supervisory or administrative staff. 


Meetings

At times, care coordination with those providing psychiatric services, medical services and or psychological services, if needed. LBT Staff meetings are held three times a year.



Job Qualifications

Requirements:


  • Has already had minimum of 1 year of experience in providing psychotherapy and/or some direct client contact experience. Non-therapy settings and internships ok. 
  • Commits to at least 2 years with Liberation-Based Therapy, with a desire to grow in a self-starter, collaborative environment.
  • Is available to meet clients' scheduling needs, which may include at least one weekend day, early mornings, and evenings. In person meetings with clients is available. 
  • Demonstrates a deep understanding of critical consciousness and structural/systemic challenges related to BIPOC and LGBTQIA2S+ issues, with the ability to integrate this perspective into therapeutic practice.
  • Exhibits strong organizational skills and the ability to submit progress notes and respond to emails in a timely manner, following office policies.
  • Comfortable working in virtual environments and networking.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Bilingual, ASL or any cultural specific knowledge is a plus.

Job Benefits, Training, and Opportunities

401k plan access

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation for eligible employees

Paid Supervision and Staff Meetings

Paid Psychology Today Profile

Healthcare stipend for eligible employees

Annual Education Credit Reimbursement

Access to free Continued Education Resources

Employee Assistance Program

Office Supplies Sign-on Bonus for new Therapists